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    Midship bulkhead, what do you make of this? Islander 268

    Thought this a curious find in my new to me Islander 268. What do you all make of the bonding between the hull and bulkhead? Neither side appears a to be bonded and one has foam in there…seems to have been this way from the factory. I was worried at first, but it looks to have been this way...
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    Islander transom/bang plate/woes

    About to be pulling the motors and removing the bang plate from the Islander. 1995 vintage…what do you expect to see under there? I do have a few millimeters of movement in the circled area on the pictures. A few questions… There is the angle aluminum piece and a separate (fiberglass?) cover...
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    Strengthening/reinforcing hatches

    I tried the search function and have only come up with repairs for chipped hatch lids.. 1996 islander. The bilge hatch lid, port side rear hatch lid, and port side livewell lid are all a bit soft. There is no coring on these lids to tear out and repair. Going over ideas on how to...
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    New to the Grady club

    Picked up a new to me Islander 268 yesterday. 1996 hull with 2008 Suzuki 175s. Looking forward to getting to know her and making her mine!